Niles, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44446
Trumbull County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 20,955
- 597/sq mi High-density area
- $50,468
- Median income Below-median income area
- $114,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 21.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Niles pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 15th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 597
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44446 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 44446 (Niles, OH) rose +10.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 143.9 in 2023 to 158.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44446 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio, with 20,955 residents across 35.1 square miles, a density of 597 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44446 reports a modest median household income of $50,468 (31% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,853. The poverty rate is 16.0%, with unemployment at 4.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $114,400 (42% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $795; owner occupancy is 56.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Trumbull County, so 44446 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 44446
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Niles, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44446.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
132 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
76 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 49
Other services (except public administration)
49 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 45
Health care and social assistance
45 establishments
- Construction 29
Construction
29 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44446, Niles, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
20,955
Population
35.1
Area (sq mi)
597
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44446?
43.9
Median Age
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
1.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$50,468
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$30,853
Per Capita Income
16.0%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
21.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44446 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Niles, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$50,468 14th percentile higher than 14% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
10,477housing units
10,477
Total Housing Units
9,500
Occupied Units
977
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$114,400
Median Home Value
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$795
Median Rent
1964
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+10.3%
YoY Change (2024)
159
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+59%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44446 have increased 10.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +59% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.7% | 100 |
| 2021 | +9.7% | 110 |
| 2022 | +16.8% | 128 |
| 2023 | +12.0% | 144 |
| 2024 | +10.3% | 159 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 488 business establishments in ZIP 44446, employing approximately 8,082 people with a combined annual payroll of $314,208,000.
488
Businesses
8,082
Employees
$314.2M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 132 | 27.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 76 | 15.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 49 | 10.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 45 | 9.2% |
| Construction | 29 | 5.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 29 | 5.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 25 | 5.1% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 4.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 20 | 4.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 4.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 2.0% |
| Information | 8 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 1.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 44446 vs 44484 →
ZIP 44446 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44515
Youngstown (44515)
27,766 residents
- 44483
Warren (44483)
26,006 residents
- 44484
Warren (44484)
22,991 residents
- 44446
Niles (44446)
20,955 residents
- 44485
Warren (44485)
16,498 residents
- 44420
Girard (44420)
15,429 residents
- 44509
Youngstown (44509)
11,975 residents
- 44440 4,967
Mineral Ridge (44440)
4,967 residents
- 44437 4,252
Mc Donald (44437)
4,252 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44446 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44446 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44437
Mc Donald (44437)
$76,842 median income
- 44473
Vienna (44473)
$72,978 median income
- 44440
Mineral Ridge (44440)
$64,904 median income
- 44484
Warren (44484)
$63,630 median income
- 44420
Girard (44420)
$61,707 median income
- 44515
Youngstown (44515)
$53,252 median income
- 44446
Niles (44446)
$50,468 median income
- 44483
Warren (44483)
$49,017 median income
- 44509
Youngstown (44509)
$36,570 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44446 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44484 | Warren, OH | 22,991 | 3.1 mi |
| 44437 | Mc Donald, OH | 4,252 | 2.5 mi |
| 44440 | Mineral Ridge, OH | 4,967 | 3.4 mi |
| 44420 | Girard, OH | 15,429 | 3.8 mi |
| 44515 | Youngstown, OH | 27,766 | 6.2 mi |
| 44509 | Youngstown, OH | 11,975 | 6.3 mi |
| 44483 | Warren, OH | 26,006 | 6.2 mi |
| 44510 | Youngstown, OH | 2,499 | 6.1 mi |
| 44473 | Vienna, OH | 3,823 | 6.0 mi |
| 44485 | Warren, OH | 16,498 | 6.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44446, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (20,955 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 44446 in?
ZIP code 44446 (Niles) is located in Trumbull County, Ohio. Trumbull County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/trumbull-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44446?
ZIP code 44446 in Niles, OH has a population of 20,955 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44446?
The median household income in ZIP 44446 is $50,468, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44446?
The median home value in ZIP 44446 is $114,400, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44446?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44446 is White at 87.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44446?
ZIP code 44446 has 488 business establishments employing approximately 8,082 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44446?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44446 are: Retail trade (132), Accommodation and food services (76), Other services (except public administration) (49). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44446?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44446 increased by 10.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 59%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44446?
In ZIP code 44446, 65.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 44446?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44446 is 21.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44446?
In ZIP code 44446, approximately 56.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44446?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44446 is 16.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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